SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
June 16, 2011
Evolving Systems, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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0-24081 |
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84-1010843 |
9777 Pyramid Court, Suite 100, Englewood, Colorado 80112
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 802-1000
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders, held June 16, 2011, Evolving Systems, Inc.’s (“Evolving Systems” or “Company”) stockholders approved a proposal to amend the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate the classified Board structure. A copy of Article V(A)(2) of the Certificate of Incorporation, as amended and restated, is filed with this Current Report as Exhibit 3(i). The amendment became effective on June 16, 2011, the date the certificate of amendment was filed with the Delaware Secretary of State. A copy of the Certificate of Amendment is filed with this Current Report as Exhibit 3(i)(a). As a result of this amendment, all Board members will have a one-year term of office.
In connection with the stockholders’ approval to amend the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation, effective June 17, 2011, the Board of Directors approved an amendment to Article IV, Section 17 of the Company’s Bylaws to eliminate the Board’s classified structure. A copy of the amended and restated Article IV is filed with this Current Report as Exhibit 3(ii).
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Evolving Systems held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 16, 2011 (“Annual Meeting”) at the Company’s headquarters in Englewood, Colorado. The Company is providing the following information regarding the results of the matters voted on by stockholders at the Annual Meeting.
Thaddeus Dupper and David S. Oros were elected to the Board of Directors. The stockholders also approved an amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as described in item 5.03 above and in the Proxy Statement, eliminating the classified Board structure and ratified the Board of Directors’ appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ended December 31, 2011.
The final voting results on these matters were as follows:
1. Election of Directors
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Name |
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Votes For |
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Votes Withheld |
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Percentage For |
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Thaddeus Dupper |
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6,029,815 |
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306,515 |
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55.99 |
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David S. Oros |
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5,981,015 |
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355,315 |
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55.54 |
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2. Approval of an amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Eliminate the Classified Board Structure and Provide for Annual Election of All Directors.
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Votes For |
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Votes Against |
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Votes Abstained |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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Percentage For |
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8,600,174 |
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558,280 |
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11,873 |
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79.86 |
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3. Ratification of the selection of Grant Thornton LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm to audit the consolidated financial statements of Evolving Systems for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2011.
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Votes For |
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Votes Against |
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Votes Abstained |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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Percentage For |
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9,005,252 |
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137,411 |
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3,331 |
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24,335 |
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83.63 |
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed with this report.
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Exhibit |
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Description |
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3(i) |
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Amendment to Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, amended and restated Article V(A)(2) |
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3(i)(a) |
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Certificate of Amendment to Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Evolving Systems, Inc. |
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3(ii) |
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Amendment to Article IV, Section 17 of the Evolving Systems, Inc. Bylaws |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: June 16, 2011
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Evolving Systems, Inc. |
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By: |
/s/ ANITA T. MOSELEY |
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Anita T. Moseley |
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Sr. Vice President & General Counsel |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit |
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Description |
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3(i) |
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Amendment to Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, amended and restated Article V(A)(2) |
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3(i)(a) |
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Certificate of Amendment to Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Evolving Systems, Inc. |
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3(ii) |
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Amendment to Article IV, Section 17 of the Evolving Systems, Inc. Bylaws |